recession

recession

英 [rɪ'seʃ(ə)n]
　　美 [rɪ'sɛʃən]

n. 衰退；不景氣；後退；凹處

中文詞源：

recession 經濟衰退

來自 recess,後退，-ion,名詞後綴。引申詞義經濟衰退。

例句：

1. Politicians began to use the dreaded R-word: recession.
政客們開始使用令人恐懼的R字頭詞：recession（經濟衰退）。

2. The economy remains deep in recession with few signs of a pick-up.
經濟仍深陷衰退之中，幾乎沒有好轉的跡象。

3. Recession has simply accelerated changes that have been reshaping the industry anyway.
經濟蕭條隻不過加速瞭原本就在改變行業狀況的變化。

4. He has had to eat his words about the company being recession-proof.
他不得不收回他說過的公司能免受經濟衰退影響的話。

5. Businesses are feeling the indirect effects from the recession that'sgoing on elsewhere.
企業感受到瞭別處經濟衰退帶來的間接影響。